Spectral

What is the Dirty COW exploit, and how to prevent it

Mar 27, 2024 By Eyal Katz In Spectral
Dirty COW, a seemingly light-hearted name, masks a severe Linux privilege escalation issue. This bug has affected many older Linux systems, which is concerning given that 41% of web servers run on Linux. Despite widespread patches in distributions like Ubuntu and Red Hat, Dirty COW remains a threat, particularly to outdated systems. As a significant security flaw, it poses risks to various devices and servers even in 2024.
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gitprotect

Security Compliance Best Practices

Mar 27, 2024 By Daria Kulikova In GitProtect
In view of the constantly emerging threats, more and more companies are understanding that they need to level up their responses to risks and adopt more strategic compliance operations, leaving checkbox compliance behind. According to the 2024 IT Risk and Comliance Benchmark Report, the number of companies that have started paying more attention to security risks and tied them to compliance activities has risen by 80%.
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SecurityScorecard

Breaches Beyond Borders: The global landscape of third-party risk

Mar 27, 2024 By SecurityScorecard In SecurityScorecard
While the digital landscape evolves, cyber adversaries are also honing their tactics, techniques, and procedures. In recent years, ransomware groups have made major disruptions to the digital supply chain and, by extension, the world economy. What’s more, organizations in all industries and geographies continue to grapple with third-party threats, zero-day vulnerabilities, and more.
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kovrr

Quantifying NIST CSF Maturity Levels for Data-Driven Cyber Programs

Mar 27, 2024 By Kovrr In Kovrr
Cybersecurity maturity assessments play a fundamental role in helping chief information security officers (CISOs) determine the level of risk their organizations face due to cyber activity. By illuminating the various areas that are exposed to exploitation, these evaluations serve as a blueprint for cybersecurity leaders tasked with making the business secure amid an increasingly risky operational landscape.
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Snyk

How Snyk ensures safe adoption of AI

Mar 27, 2024 By Akanchha Shrivastava In Snyk
The AI revolution is reshaping industries, processes, and the very fabric of software development. As we navigate through this transformative era, it's crucial to understand not only the evolution and application of AI in software development but also the innovative ways in which Snyk, the industry-leading developer security platform, is harnessing AI to enhance security.
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Demo: Code Intelligence's Fuzz Testing Platform. C/C++ example.

Mar 27, 2024 By Code Intelligence In Code Intelligence
Sergej Dechand, Code Intelligence's CEO, demonstrates how developers can submit new code, which is automatically tested and analyzed for security issues. Sergej explains the process of running tests, assessing findings, and integrating with ticketing systems. You'll also see how to measure code coverage and download reports. It includes all the mentioned use cases with simulating hardware and autogenerated fuzz test setup..
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